When considering msp-1 and msp-2 genes separately, the MOI was 2.0 (95% CI 1.82–2.18) and 1.6 (95% CI 1.46–1.70), respectively, while 51/72(70.9%) and 40/66(58%) of isolates contained multi-clonal infection at least with 2 clones, respectively. This evidence concerns the gene ATAD1 and infection.